pass writeback_control to ->write_inode
This gives the filesystem more information about the writeback that
is happening. Trond requested this for the NFS unstable write handling,
and other filesystems might benefit from this too by beeing able to
distinguish between the different callers in more detail.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index e119524..d01a6cd 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -5177,7 +5177,7 @@
* `stuff()' is running, and the new i_size will be lost. Plus the inode
* will no longer be on the superblock's dirty inode list.
*/
-int ext4_write_inode(struct inode *inode, int wait)
+int ext4_write_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
{
int err;
@@ -5191,7 +5191,7 @@
return -EIO;
}
- if (!wait)
+ if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL)
return 0;
err = ext4_force_commit(inode->i_sb);
@@ -5201,7 +5201,7 @@
err = ext4_get_inode_loc(inode, &iloc);
if (err)
return err;
- if (wait)
+ if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL)
sync_dirty_buffer(iloc.bh);
if (buffer_req(iloc.bh) && !buffer_uptodate(iloc.bh)) {
ext4_error(inode->i_sb, __func__,